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Programmable Automatic Door
Locks
With this feature, all the doors will lock as the transaxle
is shifted out of PARK (P) if the ignition key is in the
RUN position and all doors are closed. The doors
will automatically lock if the vehicle is going faster than
3 mph (5 km/h).
In the following two situations, when a door is opened,
all doors will lock again:
The brake pedal is applied, a door is opened and
then closed, and the brake pedal is released.
A door is opened and closed without the brake
pedal applied while the vehicle is moving faster than
3 mph (5 km/h).
When programmed, all doors will unlock when the key
is removed from the ignition.
The programmable unlocking feature can be
programmed on or off by turning the ignition key to RUN
and pressing the unlock power door lock switch for
eight seconds. The horn will chirp once when this
feature is on and will chirp twice when it is off.
Rear Door Security Locks
Your vehicle has rear door security locks that prevent
passengers from opening the rear doors from the inside.
The rear door security locks
are located on the inside
edge of each rear door.
You must open the rear
doors to access them.
To set the secondary locks, do the following:
1. Insert the key into the lock next to the rear door
security lock label and turn it clockwise for the
driver’s side and counterclockwise for the
passenger’s side.
2. Close the door.
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When you want to open a rear door when the security
lock is on, do the following:
1. Unlock the door using the remote keyless entry
transmitter, the front door power lock switch, or
by lifting the rear door manual lock.
2. Open the door from the outside.
To cancel the rear door security lock, do the following:
1. Unlock the door and open it from the outside.
2. Insert the key into the slot next to the rear door
security lock label and turn it counterclockwise for the
driver’s side and clockwise for the passenger’s side.Lockout Protection
If you press the power door lock switch when the key is in
the ignition and any door is open, all the doors will lock
and only the driver’s door will unlock. Be sure to remove
the key from the ignition when locking your vehicle.
Leaving Your Vehicle
If you are leaving the vehicle, open your door and set
the locks from the inside. Then get out and close
the door.
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Trunk/Liftgate
{CAUTION:
It can be dangerous to drive with the trunk or
liftgate open because carbon monoxide (CO)
gas can come into your vehicle. You can not
see or smell CO. It can cause
unconsciousness and even death.If you must
drive with the trunk or liftgate open or if
electrical wiring or other cable connections
must pass through the seal between the body
and the trunk or liftgate:
Make sure all other windows are shut.
Turn the fan on your heating or cooling
system to its highest speed and select the
control setting that will force outside air
into your vehicle. SeeClimate Control
System on page 3-17.
If you have air outlets on or under the
instrument panel, open them all the way.
SeeEngine Exhaust on page 2-31.
Trunk (Sedan)
To open the trunk on your
sedan from outside of your
vehicle you may either
insert the key into the lock
cylinder and turn the
key clockwise, or press the
trunk release button.
To open the trunk on your sedan from inside your
vehicle, push the trunk release button located on the
instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel.
Your trunk release button will not function if the vehicle
is moving.
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Liftgate Release (Wagon)
Unlock the liftgate by doing any of the following:
Press the unlock button on your remote keyless
entry transmitter twice.
Press the liftgate button on your transmitter.
Press the interior door unlock switch.
Enable the automatic door unlocking feature.
Insert the key into the liftgate and turn it clockwise
to open the liftgate.
Once the liftgate is unlocked, it can be opened by
pressing the liftgate key cylinder button.
The liftgate will lock automatically when closed and the
vehicle detects a speed greater than 3 mph (5 km).
{CAUTION:
It can be dangerous to drive with the trunk or
liftgate open because carbon monoxide (CO)
gas can come into your vehicle. You can not
see or smell CO. It can cause
unconsciousness and even death. If you must
drive with the trunk or liftgate open or if
electrical wiring or other cable connections
must pass through the seal between the body
and the trunk or liftgate:
Make sure all other windows are shut.
Turn the fan on your heating or cooling
system to its highest speed and select the
control setting that will force outside air
into your vehicle. SeeClimate Control
System on page 3-17.
If you have air outlets on or under the
instrument panel, open them all the way.
SeeEngine Exhaust on page 2-31.
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Manual Operation
You may manually adjust the air delivery mode or fan
speed.
OFF:Press this button to turn off the entire climate
control system. Outside air will still enter the vehicle.
A(Fan):The knob with the fan symbol allows you to
manually adjust the fan speed. Turn it clockwise and
counterclockwise to increase and decrease the fan
speed. If the fan knob is on AUTO the system will
automatically control the fan speed.
MODE:Press this button to manually change the
direction of the airow in your vehicle; keep pressing the
button until the desired mode appears on the display.
Select from the following modes:
H(Vent):This setting will deliver air to the instrument
panel outlets.
)(Bi-Level):This setting will deliver warmer air to the
oor and cooler air to the instrument panel outlets.
6(Floor):This setting will deliver air to the oor
outlets.
For information on the defog and defrost modes see
“Defogging and Defrosting“ later in this section.
?(Recirculation):Press this button to limit the
amount of outside air entering your vehicle. The light on
the recirculation button will glow. This is helpful when you
are trying to limit odors entering your vehicle and for
maximum air conditioning performance in hot weather.
Press this button again to allow outside air to enter the
vehicle. The light on the recirculation button will go off.
If you select recirculation while in defrost or defog, the
system will not switch to that mode. This is to prevent
fogging.
When the weather is cool or damp, operating the system
in recirculation for extended periods of time may cause
fogging of the vehicle’s windows. To clear the fog, select
either defog or front defrost. The air conditioning
compressor will run automatically to help dehumidify
the air.
ECON:Pressing this button will disable the air
conditioning compressor. A/C OFF will be displayed on
the screen. Press the button again to allow for
automatic operation of the air conditioning compressor.
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Cassette Tape Messages
ERR (Error):If this message appears on the display,
the tape will not play because of one of the following
errors.
The tape is tight and the player cannot turn the
tape hubs. Remove the tape. Hold the tape with
the open end down and try to turn the right
hub counterclockwise with a pencil. Turn the tape
over and repeat. If the hubs do not turn easily, your
tape may be damaged and should not be used in
the player. Try a new tape to make sure your player
is working properly.
The tape is broken. Try a new tape.
The tape is wrapped around the tape head. Attempt
to get the cassette out. Try a new tape.
CLEAN:If this message appears on the display, the
cassette tape player needs to be cleaned. It will still play
tapes, but you should clean it as soon as possible to
prevent damage to the tapes and player. SeeCare
of Your Cassette Tape Player on page 3-72.
If any error occurs repeatedly or if an error cannot be
corrected, contact your retailer. If your radio displays an
error message, write it down and provide it to your
retailer when reporting the problem.
CD Adapter Kits
It is possible to use a portable CD player adapter kit
with your cassette tape player. Insert the adapter as you
would insert a normal tape and the adapter should
begin playing. The display and radio buttons will function
the same.
If the adapter cassette will not play, press the SIDE
pushbutton to reverse the adapter. If the adapter still will
not play, refer to the directions that came with the
adapter.
Playing the Single CD Player
Insert a CD partway into the slot, label side up. The
player will pull it in and the CD should begin playing. The
CD symbol will appear on the display. You can insert
a CD with the ignition off.
If you turn off the ignition or radio with a CD in the
player, it will stay in the player. When you turn on the
ignition or radio, the CD will start playing where it
stopped, if it was the last selected audio source.
As each new track starts to play, the track number will
appear on the display.
The CD player can play the smaller 8 cm single CDs
with an adapter ring. Full-size CDs and the smaller CDs
are loaded in the same manner.
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